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MJ55 SPZ

2005 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 231,700 miles on the clock, averaging 14,072 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).

MOT & Mileage History for MJ55 SPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
231,700
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
14,072

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading231,700 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,644
Average per year14,072
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MJ55 SPZ 39k87k135k183k232k '08'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage231,700 miles
Since last MOT+12,644 miles
PASS
Mileage219,056 miles
Since last MOT+15,903 miles
PASS
Mileage203,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage203,153 miles
Since last MOT+12,172 miles
PASS
Mileage190,981 miles
Since last MOT+15,328 miles
PASS
Mileage175,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,653 miles
Since last MOT+12,335 miles
PASS
Mileage163,318 miles
Since last MOT+10,385 miles
PASS
Mileage152,933 miles
Since last MOT+12,548 miles
PASS
Mileage140,385 miles
Since last MOT+8,023 miles
PASS
Mileage132,362 miles
Since last MOT+16,395 miles
PASS
Mileage115,967 miles
Since last MOT+15,907 miles
PASS
Mileage100,060 miles
Since last MOT+18,343 miles
PASS
Mileage81,717 miles
Since last MOT+16,141 miles
PASS
Mileage65,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,576 miles
Since last MOT+20,551 miles
PASS
Mileage45,025 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,022 miles
Since last MOT+190 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,832 miles
Since last MOT+5,898 miles
PASS
Mileage38,934 miles
Since last MOT+125 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,809 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 SPZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About MJ55 SPZ

What car is MJ55 SPZ?

MJ55 SPZ is an silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MJ55 SPZ?

The last recorded mileage for MJ55 SPZ was 231,700 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ55 SPZ passed its MOT?

MJ55 SPZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2022.

Is MJ55 SPZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ55 SPZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MJ55 SPZ?

MJ55 SPZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.